Apple introduced Safari 4 at WWDC on Monday, June 8, 2009. According to Apple Senior VP Bertrand Serlet, Safari 4 is almost 8 times faster than Internet Explorer 8. The newest version of the popular web browser is available for download now.http://download.cnet.com/8301-2007_4-10259637-12.html
Statistics released by the web browser, stated that Safari 4 has been downloaded 11 million times in three-days of its release. The new Safari is suppose to be four times as fast as any competing web browser, because of its Nitro JavaScript engine.[1]
New Features
- Features an updated page rendering engine
- Retooled JavaScript engine allows for improved performance of newest web apps and standards
- Crash protection, so that when a plug-in crashes, the browser continues to run
- Ability to browse your history of viewed web pages in "Cover Flow" mode, meaning you can flip through them in a similar manner to flipping through album artwork in iTunes
- Integrates the Spotlight search toolhttp://www.webmonkey.com/blog/Safari_4__A_Browser_Equipped_for_the_Web_App_Jungle__Arrives
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Does the iPhone 4 support Safari?(0 Answers)
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Safari has been crashing a lot on my Mac the last few days.Does anyone know why it's happening?(1 Answer)
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Try updating to the latest version (Safari 4). Some users still occasionally experience sluggishness or crashing. This can often by resolved simply by resetting all of Safari (note ...
Does anyone know where one could download Safari 3? Firefox 3.0 is still too new and IE7 won't install in Windows 7. #fuckingintuit(1 Answer)
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You can get the newest version of Safari from Apple's site, Safari 4. http://www.apple.com/safari/
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